2022: Federal Election Episode 1! How to vote, preferences, what is the Federal Government actually meant to do?
A Podcast You Shouldn't Ignore: Aussie Politics ExplainedShow Notes
Welcome back!
As Matt and Dave bravely return to navigate the Australian 2022 Federal Election, we cover the basics as we gear up for the election campaign:
- When is it? (Saturday 21st May 2022)
- Enrolling to vote! (must be done by Monday 18th April by 8pm! https://www.aec.gov.au/enrol)
- How to vote! And how your vote works
- Preferential voting (and how the hell that works!)
- The current state of play in Aussie politics
- What does the Federal Government do anyway?
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